Page 7: Historical Events In September - 20

1959  Olin Howlin, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1960  UN General Assembly admit 13 African countries and Cyprus (96 nations) on September - 20.   

1960  On this day in history lee Duncan, owner/trainer (Rin Tin Tin), dies of heart attack at 67   

1962  On this day in history james Meredith is blocked from entering Miss U as its first black   

1964  Paramount theater (NYC) presented the Beatles and Steve and Eydie on this day in history.   

1966  On September - 20 uS Surveyor B launched toward Moon; crashed Sept 23   

1967  On this day in history hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38   

1967  Queen Elizabeth II (aka QE2) launched on September - 20.   

1967  Henri Mulet, composer, dies at 88 on September - 20.   

1968  Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536 on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57   

1970  On September - 20 luna 16 lands on Moon's Mare Fecunditatis, drills core sample   

1971  On this day in history james Westerfield, actor (Travels of Jaime McPheeters), dies at 59   

1972  On this day in history police find cannabis growing on Paul and Linda McCartney's farm   

1973  On this day in history billy Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match   

1973  Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist, dies on this day in history.   

1974  On September - 20 carlyle Blackwell Jr, entertainer, dies at 61   

1975  Saint-John Perse, French diplomat/poet (Nobel 1960), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1976  Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women on September - 20.   

1976  On this day in history sid Berstein offers $230 million charity concert for Beatle reunion   

1976  On this day in history johan Boskamp, opera singer/actor, dies at 83   

1977  On this day in history voyager 2 launched for fly-by of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune   

1979  On September - 20 bloodless coup in Central African Rep overthrows Emperor Bokassa I   

1979  On this day in history ludvik Svoboda, Czech general/politician, dies at 83   

1984  Suicide car bomb attacks US Embassy annex in Beirut on September - 20.   

1984  Steve Goodman, folk singer/guitarist, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1985  Curtis Strong is convicted for selling cocaine to pro baseball players on September - 20.   

1985  On this day in history walt Disney World's 200-millionth guest   

1987  On September - 20 michael Stewart   

1988  On September - 20 roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   

1990  Both Germanys ratify reunification on September - 20.   

1990  On this day in history saddam Hussein demands US networks broadcast his message   

1990  Jackie Moran, actor (Janie, Barefoot Boy), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.   

1992  K W Stackpole, cricketer (good Victorian batsman), dies on September - 20.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.   

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1599  On September - 20 birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer   

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1665  On this day in history birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer   

1706  On this day in history birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on September - 20.   

1168  On this day in history paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies   

1246  On September - 20 death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev   

1384  On September - 20 death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne   

1460  On this day in history death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer   

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on September - 20.   

1590  On this day in history death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)   

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies